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DNS ActiveX Control for Windows

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The DNS ActiveX Control by Magneto Software enables developers to integrate DNS protocol message sending into Windows applications. It offers lookup capabilities for hosts/domains, supporting 41 record types, and simultaneous requests.

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  • Pros

    • Integrates DNS protocol message sending capability.
    • Compliant with RFC 1034 and RFC 1035 standards.
    • Supports 41 different DNS record types.
    • Capable of simultaneous multiple DNS and AFXR requests.
    • Available in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions.

  • Cons

    • Limited to Windows XP or higher operating systems.
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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
5.0.0.3
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 10
  • Windows Server
  • Windows 2003
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
2,892
Downloads Last Week
2
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Developer’s Description

By Magneto Software
Integrate the DNS protocol message sending capability into your applications.
DNS ActiveX control (skdns.ocx) allows developers to integrate the DNS (Domain Name Service) protocol message sending capability into their applications. DNS ActiveX Control is compliant with RFC 1034 and RFC 1035. DNS ActiveX Control can retrieve information about the host/domain by performing a general DNS lookup, or to list addresses in specified domain by performing an AFXR (special zone transfer) lookup. DNS ActiveX Control is capable of performing multiple general DNS lookups and/or multiple AFXR requests simultaneously. It can request any of 41 different DNS record types: A, NS, MD, MF, CNAME, SOA, MB, MG, MR, NULL, WKS, PTR, HINFO, MINFO, MX, TXT, RP, AFSDB, X25, ISDN, RT, NSAP, NSAP_PTR, SIG, KEY, PX, GPOS, AAAA, LOC, NXT, EID, NIMLOC, SRV, ATMA, TKEY, TSIG, MAILB, MAILA, NAPTR, KX, CERT. When loaded, DNS ActiveX Control automatically detects configured DNS servers. The Control can be used from any Windows-based applications development environment, including Visual Studio. It comes with documentation, sample code, and working demo programs DNS ActiveX Control is available in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. DNS ActiveX Control requires Windows XP or higher.
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